803 Myrtle St, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 803 Myrtle St, Gainesville, TX 76240

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,155 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,011 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`2490-001-00015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2490-001-00015`
Alternative APN	`5053`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,155 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,799 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,155 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Siding
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Material	Rolled Roofing
Lot Area	10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	200 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	160 sqft
Storage Building	224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Window A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2490-001-00015
Street Address	803 MYRTLE ST
City	GAINESVILLE
State	TX
Zip	76240-3318
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MCCAIN ADDN; BLOCK 1; LOT 15 E 1/2
Legal Subdivision	MCCAIN ADDN
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	COOKE TX
Township / Civil Division	GAINESVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	500

Owner

803 Myrtle St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2022.

Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	803 MYRTLE ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-3318
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 28, 2022
Deed Sale	Mar 28, 2022
Deed Document Number	20222687
Deed Book / Page	2497 / 460
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOKE TX
Recording Date	Mar 28, 2022
Property Address	803 MYRTLE ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-3318
Document Number	002497/460
Book / Page	2497 / 460
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2022
Instrument	2022-2687
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 2055, GAINESVILLE, TX 76241-2055

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	803 MYRTLE ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-3318

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 803 Myrtle St was $1,011 with a homeowner's exemption, up 91.5% from the year before.

Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cooke County
Municipality	Gainesville City
Unified School District	Gainesville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,011.00 (+91.48%) Homeowner's exemption	$48,329 (-) Land $11,850 Building $36,479	$48,329 (-) Land $11,850 Building $36,479
2025	$528.00 (+2.72%) Homeowner's exemption	$48,329 Land $11,850 Building $36,479	$48,329 Land $11,850 Building $36,479
2024	$514.00
2023		$51,063 Land $11,850 Building $40,756	$52,606 Land $11,850 Building $40,756
2022	$697.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 803 Myrtle St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	47 (1989–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 47
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2007 · 26 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1990 · 12 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 803 Myrtle St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF GAINESVILLE serves 18,107 people · EPA ID TX0490001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 142 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Nortex Communications Company Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
ElektraFi Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Element8, Nextlink.

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